Zoology

Hi Debapriya,
Zoology is a division of science that deals with the study of animals, their structure classifications and their existence in the environment. This field is divided into several sub branches such as study of fish and their habitats – Ichthyology, study of birds – Ornithology and study of mammals - Mammalogy.
Job prospects:
There are numerous career opportunities available for the students in zoology due to the need of preservation and management of the wild life in the country. A student can find a career in zoology across the world and some includes traveling. Few television channels such as National Geographic, Animal Planet and Discovery channel offer various opportunities for documentary film making and other specialists.
Few places where a zoology student can be hired are wild life, national parks, botanical gardens, zoos, laboratories, aquariums, animal clinics, fisheries and aquaculture, museums, research, pharmaceutical companies, veterinary hospitals, etc.
Below mentioned are the job titles:
1. Animal behaviorists.
2. Animal breeders.
3. Animal trainers.
4. Animal caretakers.
5. Animal and wildlife educators.
6. Animal rehabilitator.
7. Conservationists.
8. Documentary maker.
9. Forensic experts.
10. Lab technicians.
11. Researcher.
12. Wildlife biologists, etc.
Microbiology is a part of science, which deals with the study of microorganisms. It is a division of biology which includes the study related to mycology, bacteriology, virology and other fields as well. The microorganism studied are protozoa, algae, bacteria and fungi. These organisms are very small and are not visible through naked eyes. Usually, microbiology includes the study of immunology or immune system.
Job prospects:
There are several job opportunities for those who want to pursue a career in microbiology. Microbiologists can find job opportunities in sectors such as government and private hospitals, food industries, research and development organizations, chemical industries and pharmaceutical industries. They can also choose a career as science writer, who writes articles for professional microbiologists. The salary for microbiologists differs on the factors such as qualification, experience and job profile.
Below mentioned are the job profiles:
1. Biomedical scientists.
2. Mycologists.
3. Biochemist.
4. Biotechnologist.
5. Analysts.
6. Microbiologists.
7. Cell biologists, etc.
I hope it helps.